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Irish debt in focus
Irish debt in focus Euro zone finance ministers will try to find a way to end Ireland’s debt crisis on Tuesday, with Dublin resisting pressure to seek a state bailout by signalling that only its banks may need help. Read more on Khaleej Times
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-11 19:43 US STOCKS-Wall St rises as investors focus on U.S. growth
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-11 19:43 US STOCKS-Wall St rises as investors focus on U.S. growth By Edward Krudy Read more on Interactive Investor
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 03:56 JGBs fall after EU move; BOJ offers same-day funds
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 03:56 JGBs fall after EU move; BOJ offers same-day funds By Satomi Noguchi Read more on Interactive Investor
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 04:47 TREASURIES-Dive in Asia after EU agrees debt crisis package
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 04:47 TREASURIES-Dive in Asia after EU agrees debt crisis package TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasuries fell sharply in Asia on Monday as the European Union agreed an emergency loan package with IMF support that could reach 750 billion euros ($1 trillion) to prevent a sovereign debt crisis spreading through [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-07 08:38 S.Korea bonds up as rate hike delay view pervades
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-07 08:38 S.Korea bonds up as rate hike delay view pervades SEOUL, May 7 (Reuters) – South Korean government bond prices rose after choppy trade on Friday, with the spreading European debt problems and rattled stock markets dashing market expectations of an interest rate hike sometime this year. Read more on Interactive [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 08:15 Italian Stocks – Factors to watch on May 5
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 08:15 Italian Stocks – Factors to watch on May 5 MILAN, May 5 (Reuters) – The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday. Read more on Interactive Investor
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-09 18:14 Paris says France, Germany agree on EU measures
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-09 18:14 Paris says France, Germany agree on EU measures PARIS, May 9 (Reuters) – France and Germany “completely” agree on the measures to be unveiled on Sunday by the Ecofin group of EU finance ministers to help solve the crisis-hit euro zone, the French presidency said. After talks on Sunday, French [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 01:33 Dubai Group may not sell Bank Islam stake – report
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-05 01:33 Dubai Group may not sell Bank Islam stake – report KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) – Dubai Group may not be keen to sell its stake in Malaysia’s No. 2 sharia lender Bank Islam, the Business Times reported on Wednesday, citing a source. “They may not sell after all because [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-04 12:15 EMERGING MARKETS-Weaker on Greece woes; rate cut hurts leu
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-04 12:15 EMERGING MARKETS-Weaker on Greece woes; rate cut hurts leu By Carolyn Cohn Read more on Interactive Investor
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-03 12:52 US STOCKS-Futures higher on Greece deal, mega airline merger
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-03 12:52 US STOCKS-Futures higher on Greece deal, mega airline merger NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as investors welcomed details of a fiscal aid package for Greece and focused on a merger that would create the world’s largest airline. Read more on Interactive Investor